Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Hotels
Howard Johnson
5.4 (643 reviews)
1631 Hotel Circle South , San Diego , us

Children allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Room service
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Express check-in/check-out
Fax/photocopying
Non-smoking throughout
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Great location near attractions
Good value for money
Cons:
Potential reservation issues
Noise from nearby area
Some furnishings older

Categories

Cleanliness
5.04
The hotel was generally clean with no unpleasant odors, but some areas showed signs of wear.
Service
5.51
Staff was helpful and efficient, but there were delays at check-in and some issues with reservation handling.
Location
6.05
Conveniently located near attractions, shopping, and highways. A bit of concern about the surrounding area.
Room Quality
5
Rooms were clean and well-furnished but some furnishings are starting to look a little worn.
Amenities
6.53
Good amenities including microwaves and fridges in rooms, plus lots of parking.
Value for Money
5.99
Fair pricing for the accommodation and included amenities.
Food and Beverage
4.04
No food services mentioned, and lacked nearby convenience stores.
Overall Experience
5.01
Overall good experience, though there were some operational issues to address.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-26 11:38

Property Description

Convenient Location in Mission Valley's Hotel Circle
Located near popular San Diego attractions like SeaWorld and the San Diego Zoo, Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle offers a prime location for guests to explore the city.

Complimentary Services and Amenities
Start your day with a free continental breakfast and stay connected with complimentary wireless internet access during your stay. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool or venture out to discover the nearby points of interest.

Proximity to Key Attractions
With the San Diego Convention Center, Balboa Park, and Ocean Beach just a short distance away, guests can easily access top destinations from Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle.

Book now to experience comfort and convenience at our hotel in the heart of San Diego!

Important information:

Credit cards must have an EMV chip to be accepted.

Property does not accept prepaid credit cards or gift cards.

Please note the property cannot provide Wyndham Reward Points.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: SAN

Property Policies

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Location

Guest Reviews

5.4
Based on 643 reviews
Cleanliness: 5.04
Service: 5.51
Location: 6.05
Room Quality: 5
Amenities: 6.53
Value for Money: 5.99
Food and Beverage: 4.04
Overall Experience: 5.01
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VANESSA couple us
10
2026-05-30 via Nuitee
F
Frederick solo_traveller us
7
Pros:

The bed & nice employees.

Cons:

Highway noise

2026-05-30 via Nuitee
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ashley couple us
4
2026-05-30 via Nuitee
B
Brady solo_traveller us
10
2026-05-29 via Nuitee
B
Bulgaz solo_traveller us
1
2026-05-27 via Nuitee
C
Carlos Ernesto Brander Libillo solo_traveller mx
9
2026-05-26 via Nuitee
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Sheyla family_with_children us
1
Jamás volveré
Pros:

Nada

Cons:

Super sucio , asqueroso. El baño daba asco , las camas lo peor .

2026-05-26 via Nuitee
J
James solo_traveller us
7
Pros:

Rooms were available

Cons:

They kept my deposit

2026-05-26 via Nuitee
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Calvillo solo_traveller us
1
Unprofessional, unclean only stay here for the location
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Cleanliness wan not good

2026-05-25 via Nuitee
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Rodriguez solo_traveller us
1
Cons:

They allowed a psycho customer to vandalize my car

2026-05-25 via Nuitee
M
Mychal couple us
5
2026-05-22 via Nuitee
D
Desiree couple us
7
2026-05-18 via Nuitee
H
Hamilton solo_traveller us
10
Pros:

I enjoyed the 2 night here. Location was clean staff was great. I would book again

Cons:

I didn't like how I didn't see any trash bins near by for trash. I didn't like how tf has cable mostly all hotels have Netflix o other apps to watch movies

2026-05-18 via Nuitee
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Steensland couple us
7
2026-05-16 via Nuitee
A
Avila solo_traveller us
7
2026-05-15 via Nuitee
F
Francel family_with_children us
2
We found baby roaches in our room. It smelled like old house, rooms are very small no walking room.
Cons:

The rooms are very outdated nothing like the pictures you see online.

2026-05-15 via Nuitee
C
charles couple us
9
2026-05-14 via Nuitee
C
charles solo_traveller us
1
2026-05-12 via Nuitee
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Luis couple us
9
Highly recommend
Pros:

Great location and comfy beads

Cons:

No complaints really.

2026-05-11 via Nuitee
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Rosan couple us
8
2026-05-10 via Nuitee